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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1927

Page

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Revolutionists Granted Chance to Obtain Arms

Article by Ludwell Denny reports Washington discussions on possible lifting of the arms embargo tied to the anti smuggling treaty with Mexico. President Coolidge reportedly not planning immediate action. diplomats favor negotiation though some advisers see treaty termination as a step toward war.

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Robbery Suspect Held in Coverdale Case

Pittsburgh March 2 Two Allegheny county detectives arrested John Seymanski of Washington Pa at his home on a tip about knowledge of the Coverdale armored car robbery. Detectives checked his record and questioned Segroanski brought to Pittsburgh for questioning.

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Fisher's Ballot Box Measure Amended

The senate elections committee amended the governor's ballot box bill after recommittal. Amendments keep the opening on petitionable truth or error and require petitioners to reside in the same district as the alleged issue. The measure faces reporting in amended form.

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Carl W. Smith Becomes Partner in Local Clothing Firm

Carl W. Smith longtime manager of Hirdwnell Shoes Company in Corry has acquired Hiram Johnson’s interests in the St Pierre and Johnson men’s clothing firm. Smith will assume partnership around April 1 and the firm plans a move to larger quarters on South Center Street with expanded stock and improved facilities for patrons.

Carl WW. Smith Hirdwnell City Hiram Johnson St. Pierre and Johnson Stral Mr. Smith St. Platte Endscott Johnson Company Jovat Smith Corry Sam Jacobson and Company Cameron South Center Street Attesto Broywret Stite Jioro St. Pistre Firrm Phinning Twente

Policemen Face Murder Trial in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh on March 23 two policemen, John Lchmitr and Patroloian Daniel Owens, stood trial for murder in the death of 22 year old James Carr. The mother, Mrs Rowe Carr, testified that Carr was thrown from a window and struck the sidewalk, dying soon after. The officers pleaded not guilty as defense attorney C B Prichard argued they acted during an attempted arrest in a robbery case.

Pittsburgh Pollen Vlert John Lchmitr Patroloian Daniel Owens James Carr Rowe Carr C. B. Prichard Mies Garrell Way Darria

Sapiro Reads Ford's Charges to Veniremen

Detroit court hears Aaron Sapiro present libel case against Ford. he argues introducing a letter about alerting Northwest Indians and Independent to warnings, seeking admissibility of evidence while Henry Gallagher and Senator Reed clash over proper evidence and credibility.

Sapiro Ford Veniremen Lupino Teryt Dougherry!Independent Wasington Goth Fori Dearborn Henry Gallagher Sapio James A. Reed Missouri Comnél Gallagher Reed

Treasury official defends Baird’s work amid accounting review

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews defends Frederick Baird’s handling of disbursement accounts in Pittsburgh. He says errors were honest and due to unfamiliarity with the new system, and rejects claims of deliberate misconduct.

Washington Mar Andrews

Flu outbreak under control aboard Army transport

Washington March 28 The influenza epidemic aboard the Army transport Park Chatea Thierry en route to Sint Francisca is under control with eight cases discharged from the ship hospital according to War Department reports.

Washington Chatea Thierry Sint Francisca War Department

Hospital Appropriations Rise Across Pennsylvania

The May 29 report from Harrisburg shows the House Appropriations Committee approving near ninety hospital funding bills. Increases include Western Pennsylvania Hospital Pittsburgh 10000, Allegheny Valley Tarentum 15000, Belvedere General Pittsburgh 4200, Bund Hospital Sharon 10000, Charleroi Monessen 12000, Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh 71000, Citizens General Kensington 40000, Elk County General Hospital 18000, Franklin J Hospital 700, Township View Sanitaria 35100, Beaver Valley General Hospital 1200, and others totaling substantial boosts across multiple counties and cities.

Marrisburg House Wimnmiller Tatuy Wester Pennetlvania Hospital Allegheny Valley Sareas Belvedere General Pittsburgh Bund Hospital Sharon Areas Bhitier County General Charleroi Monessen Children's Hospital Citizens General Kensington Cory Elk Goimey Beaver Valles General Hospit Iucreagy Mamet Elle

Country Club Meeting Notice March 31

Notices have been sent for the Corry Counts stockholders meeting to be held at the Hotel Corey on Thursday evening March sixth. Directors urge all members to attend and make a special effort to support plans for the year and discuss matters of interest to the association and its golf activities.

Corey

Big Damage Suit Filed Over 1928 Washington Express Collision

The suit, filed in Greensburg by executor Towari Good, seeks damages for the death of engineer Winfield St. Gordon in the 1928 double derailment when the eastbound Washington Express struck a stopped train. Gordon’s wife and heirs claim loss of support due to a high embankment and inability to sue prior. The family resides in Derry, Pennsylvania.

Univea Eress Reputes Glas Gordon Hilt Derry

Unclear fragmentary crime notice from Erie area

Fragmentary report describes a man identified as 48, of unknown origin, attempting self harm after an alleged confrontation with detectives. The sequence mentions a doorway incident, swallowing contents, collapse, and emergency hospital transport with unknown outcome.

Unitearresy Erie Toca Sefanian Ainies

New Plumbing Firm Pledges April 10 Opening

Four veteran Barlow Hardware Company plumbing staff members form a new firm. Milan Waller Walter Kiney Frank and Wil Splesmats will operate Plumbing heating and sheet metal work plus awnings and accessories. Preparations for modern display rooms and a well equipped shop are under way as the firm promises strong patronage.

Milan Waller Walter Kinney Will Frank Spiesman Ninney Spiesman Waller Hoot Witt Walter Kitney Frank Wil Splesmats Tte Barlow Hardware Company Harlow Company Races Company Jasoline Barlow Company Trathe Shes

Eleventh Hour Drive Against Pennington In Wash Prohibition Drive

Washington sources report a last minute campaign to appoint a new prohibition commissioner. Treasury officials weigh candidates including Pennington and Haynes as the March deadline nears. The effort involves opposition from dry groups and support from the Anti-Saloon League and Methodist temperance boards.

Mellon Washington Haynes Josph S. Wasney United Press Mars Baw Pennsylvania Wes Virginia Prubilie Himdr Dra Imig Treasury Prohibition Secretary of the Treasury The Andrews Pennington Federal Pipeliit Toston Chiels Magnes Wayne B. Wheeler AntiSaloon League Methodist Board of Prohibition, Temperance and Publi Moral League Prohibition Furent Raid Mellon Tess Iid Texas Maryland District of Columbia

Huge hospital to treat cancer in New York plan

A national hospital project valued at 5 million dollars will be established in New York City. Hudson Towers is to be acquired for a hospital complex by the New York Center Association. The facility aims to house patients and services with 700 thousand dollars allocated to construction.

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Padlocking of Clubs Approved by U S Circuit Court

Chicago reports the United States Circuit Court of Appeals upholding a one year padlocking order against three Chicago night clubs. The venues provided ice and ginger ale for “setups” to facilitate consumption of illegal liquor despite not being charged with direct violations of the Colstead act.

United Pree Chicago United States Circuit Court of Appeals Adam Cliffe

Five Best Radio Features Listed Across Stations

Radio listings outline programs across WEAF WIZ WRVA WIG ENRM and GNRO. Features include a Balklite romance cycle and historical broadcasts like The Convention of 1776 and Operatic Mountaineer.

WEAF Balklite Easten Marawell Orchestra Dixie Jubilee Singers Wrva Richmond Historicul Gnro Oktawa Eaxtern

Chapez Area Evacuated as 50 Americans Withdraw

Evacuation of more than 50 Americans from the Chapez area under foreign protection followed by a conference involving British Japanese and French consuls. The Cantonese commander pledged an early end to the general strike and restoration of order without force.

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No Protest to Ballot Shire Voter Contests Claim

In Pottsville Pennsylvania March South acting for the Reed investigating committee finds organized opposition to Schuylkill County to hinder the VoreA Wilson contest. However it will be necessary for South to obtain a court order to seize and gain possession of the boxes.

Blaze Engulfs British Steamer Belchers Near Astoria

A British vessel Belchers burned uncontrolled near Astoria Oregon on March 23 as it sent to safety into the Columbia River. The Belchers left Nanaimo British Columbia on March 4 carrying lumber and rails bound for Japan.

Astoria Ore Bimberg Belchers Columbia River Naraimo B.C Japan

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